Zelentsov, V.A., Alabyan A.M., Krylenko I.N., Pimanov I.Yu., Ponomarenko M.R., Potryasaev S.A., Semenov A.E., Sobolevskii V.A., Sokolov B.V., Yusupov R.M. A Model-Oriented System for Operational Forecasting of River Floods // Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences. 2019. 89. 405-417. DOI: 10.1134/S1019331619040130.
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Integrated use of GIS, remote sensing data and a set of models for operational flood forecasting
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Zelentsov V. A., Potryasaev S.A., Pimanov I.Y., Ponomarenko M.R. Integrated use of GIS, remote sensing data and a set of models for operational flood forecasting // Int. Arch. Photogramm. Remote Sens. Spatial Inf. Sci., 2019, XLII-3/W8, 477–483. https://doi.org/10.5194/isprs-archives-XLII-3-W8-477-2019.
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Symposium on Digital Earth in Florence
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On September 24-27, 2019, the 11th International Symposium on Digital Earth was held in Florence (Italy).
The event was organized by Institute of Atmospheric Pollution Research (National Research Council of Italy), EC Joint Research Centre, Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (RADI CAS), European Space Agency.
One of the most interesting areas of modern developments, which was actively discussed at the conference, was the creation of integrating digital platforms that provide easy access for users to Earth remote sensing data, algorithms for their processing, and other information resources necessary for solving research and practical problems
LITSAM developments are within this research area, current results were presented in the report:
«Intellectual information platform bringing together diverse data and models for the interdisciplinary projects implementation and environmental management» (Authors: Viacheslav Zelentsov, Semyon Potriasaev, Ilya Pimanov).
InnoForestView project meeting in Finland
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On August 27-28, 2019, InnoForestView project meeting was held in Punkaharju (Finland).
The meeting was attended by all project partners – representatives of St. Petersburg Information and Analytical Centre, St. Petersburg State Forest Technical University, Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) and SPIIRAS. During the meeting, partners presented the current results of project activities.
LITSAM Chief researcher Viacheslav Zelentsov summarized SPIIRAS progress within the first 5 months of project implementation. The report included detailed information on performed activities according to the 2 main SPIIRAS working packages: «Satellite data thematic processing and interpretation» and «Innovative Information system implementation». Leading Programmer Victor Mochalov pointed out the importance of taking into account the formulated input data requirements for further efficient analysis of data from different sources. Senior Researcher Semyon Potryasaev presented main features of an information system prototype to be developed by SPIIRAS and the experience in intelligent information technologies development and application for solving practical tasks in different thematic areas.
In addition, participants visited Luke’s field trial locations and were introduced to methodologies and drone technology used in the project research.
Application Suggesting Attractive Walking Routes for Pedestrians Using an Example of Saint-Petersburg City
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Semenov A., Zelentsov V., Pimanov I. Application Suggesting Attractive Walking Routes for Pedestrians Using an Example of Saint-Petersburg City // Procedia Computer Science, Volume 156, 2019, pp. 319-326. DOI: 10.1016/j.procs.2019.08.208
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Young Scientists Conference in Crete
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On June 24-28, 2019, 8th International Young Scientists Conference in Computational Science was held at the University of Crete (Heraklion, Greece). One of the organizers of the event was Saint Petersburg National Research University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics (ITMO University).
At the conference, LITSAM junior researcher Alexander Semenov presented a report:
Semenov A., Zelentsov V., Pimanov I. Application Suggesting Attractive Walking Routes for Pedestrians Using an Example of Saint-Petersburg City // Procedia Computer Science. Volume 156, 2019, pp 319-326. DOI: 10.1016/j.procs.2019.08.208
The research is partially supported by the state research 0073-2019-0004 and KS1309 “InnoForestView”.
InnoForestView Kick-off Meeting
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On April 16, 2019, the kick-off meeting of international project «Innovative information technologies for analysis of negative impact on the cross-border region forests (InnoForestView)» took place in St. Petersburg.
The project is aimed at creating and integrating Finnish and Russian unified innovation information system for analysis and forecasting the preconditions and impact of natural and anthropogenic factors on the forest state in cross-border area.
The project partners are the following: St. Petersburg information and analytical center, Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke), St. Petersburg Institute for Informatics and Automation of RAS and St. Petersburg Forest technical University.
Firstly, the head of the Department of infrastructure technologies and integration systems development (Committee on IT and Communications) Andrey Kashin made a welcoming speech.
Then the partners reported on the activities of their organizations and their role in project implementation.
LITSAM chief researcher Zelentsov Viacheslav made a report about the general concept and key features of the information system that will be developed within the project, as well as SPIIRAS experience in the development and use of information technologies for monitoring natural-technical systems.
Design concept and implementation examples of the information system for decision-making support to provide environmental safety of agricultural production
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Zelentsov V.A., Potryasaev S. A., Pimanov I. Yu., Semenov A. E. Design concept and implementation examples of the information system for decision-making support to provide environmental safety of agricultural production // Tekhnologii i tekhnicheskie sredstva mekhanizirovannogo proizvodstva produkcii rastenievodstva i zhivotnovodstva. 2019. 1(98): 6-17 [In Russian]
Conference “Modern issues of hydrometeorology and sustainable development of the Russian Federation”
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On March 14-15, 2019, the Russian State Hydrometeorological University (RSHU), with the support of the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg, held the All-Russian Scientific and Practical Conference “Modern issues of hydrometeorology and sustainable development of the Russian Federation”.
The conference was devoted to the problems and prospects of developing science and education in the field of meteorology, hydrology, oceanology, ecology, information technology and technospheric safety.
At section «Information technologies for environmental monitoring» LITSAM junior researcher Ilya Pimanov presented a report on the topic:
System for monitoring and forecasting the hydrological situation on the Northern Dvina river based on the integrated use of a complex of models and ground-space data (Authors: Zelentsov V.A., Potriasaev S.A., Pimanov I.Yu., Ponomarenko M.R.).
Photos are taken from the conference official website.
System for monitoring and forecasting the hydrological situation on the Northern Dvina river based on the integrated use of a complex of models and ground-space data
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Zelentsov V.A., Potriasaev S.A., Pimanov I.Yu., Ponomarenko M.R. System for monitoring and forecasting the hydrological situation on the Northern Dvina river based on the integrated use of a complex of models and ground-space data // Proceedings of All-Russian scientific-practical conference “Modern issues of hydrometeorology and sustainable development of the Russian Federation”. St. Petersburg, Russian State Hydrometeorological University, 2019. P. 459-461 [In Russian]
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